Tag Archives: guns

  • GW-1201-AIR-PIC-1

  • BREAKING THE MOLD

    Two New Powerful Break-Action Air Rifles from Winchester Some people like almost any device that launches projectiles, and I am one of them. Whether it’s a centerfire or rimfire rifle, a handgun, or even a bow, there is some satisfaction … Continue reading »

  • GW-1207-CONCEAL-PIC-1

  • SULTRY SUMMER CARRY

    Invaluable Tips for Summer Concealment   I promised to tell you what I carry. I do not live in a bad area, nor do I look as if I would be easy to take down. And I am not being … Continue reading »

  • Smith & Wesson’s M629 (bottom) and M686 (top) Weighted Barrel revolvers have built-in rails for a variety of optical sights. The ability to mount a number of different sights makes these revolvers easily adaptable for a broad variety of hunting and competition shooting applications.

  • WINNING EDGE

    S&W’s new Competitor revolvers are true performers at the range and on the hunt   Of all the revolvers I’ve tested in recent years, I’d have to say that Smith & Wesson’s new “Competitor” M686 .357 Magnum and M629 .44 … Continue reading »

  • The .38 Special has evolved quite a bit over the last 50 years. The Remington 130-grain ball load was the defensive round of choice the Air Force and “Tunnel Rats” during the Vietnam War. It’s still a good practice load, but today, we have more effective +P loads, such as (left to right) the Federal 158-grain SWCHP, 129-grain Federal Hydra-Shok, 110-grain Cor-Bon DPX and Winchester 130-grain PDX-1.

  • Is .38 SPECIAL OBSOLETE?

    Q. I inherited a .38 Special S&W Model 10 that my dad bought for home defense back in the mid-1960s. I’ve used it as my home-defense gun, but I’m wondering if I should trade it in for the more powerful … Continue reading »

  • These two young pheasant hunters have just bagged their first pheasants on a youth-sponsored bird hunt. (Photo: Bill Eastman)

  • THE NEXT GENERATION

    The future of hunting is in our hands Hunting in the USA is a 20-billion-plus dollar a per year business. These dollars are not just spent on equipment and licenses, but they also include related expenditures for food, transportation and … Continue reading »

  • GW-1207-TG-PIC-1

  • GETTING AN EDGE

    Four Knives From Spyderco, the Avid Gun Tool and the STUL Takedown Assist for Glock Pistols for Your Tactical Arsenal REAL AVID GUN TOOL I recently received a neat tool, aptly named the Gun Tool, from the good folks at … Continue reading »